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Mallams (Oxford) - The Gentleman's Library Sale
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- Auction House: Mallams (Oxford)
- Date: 11:00, Wednesday 31 October 2012
- Location: Bocardo House, 24A St Michaels Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 2EB, Great Britain
Viewings
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Date: Saturday 27 October 2012 Time: 09:00 - 13:00
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Date: Monday 29 October 2012 Time: 09:00 - 17:00
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Date: Tuesday 30 October 2012 Time: 09:00 - 17:00
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Date: Wednesday 31 October 2012 Time: 08:30 - 11:00
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Lot 1
- A 19TH CENTURY SET OF THREE MILITARY SHELVES with brass end supports, 32" wide
- Estimate: £350.00 - £450.00
This sale took place on Wednesday 31 October 2012
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Lot 2
- AN EARLY 18TH CENTURY WALNUT AND MARQUETRY CHEST, the top with a moulded edge and central oval banding around an inlaid bird perched amongst a basket of flowers and surrounded by similarly decorated spandrels above two short and three graduated long drawers inlaid with panels of scrolling and flowering foliage and with similar decoration to the sides and bracket feet, 37" wide
- Estimate: £4,000.00 - £6,000.00
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Lot 3
- AN 18TH CENTURY RECTANGULAR OAK SIDE TABLE fitted with single frieze drawer, slender baluster turned supports, square section stretchers, 33 1/2" wide
- Estimate: £300.00 - £400.00
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Lot 4
- A GEORGE II OVAL MAHOGANY DROP LEAF TABLE with gateleg action and turned tapering legs, pad feet, 41" wide
- Estimate: £60.00 - £80.00
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Lot 5
- AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY FRENCH BEECHWOOD AND CANE PANELLED ARMCHAIR, the frame with foliate carved decoration on cabriole front legs with 'X' frame stretcher, 24" wide
- Estimate: £120.00 - £150.00
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Lot 6
- A LATE 17TH CENTURY OAK PANELLED COFFER with flute carved frieze, 36" wide
- Estimate: £350.00 - £400.00
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Lot 7
- A VICTORIAN BUTTONED AND UPHOLSTERED TUB SHAPED DESK CHAIR, the back with turned spindles on quadruple scroll legs, brass castors, 26 1/2" wide
- Estimate: £100.00 - £200.00
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Lot 8
- A QUEEN ANNE STYLE WALNUT PEDESTAL DESK, the feather banded top with broad crossband and moulded edge above one long, eight short and one shallow apron drawer surrounding the recessed cupboard door, bracket feet, 32" wide
- Estimate: £600.00 - £800.00
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Lot 9
- A REGENCY STYLE MAHOGANY SOFA TABLE, the rosewood banded top elaborately painted with skaters and sleigh within a rococo cartouche painted with floral festoons, the end flaps with musical instruments, two frieze drawers opposing dummy drawers, twin turned end supports and turned stretcher, quadruple down splayed legs, brass terminals, castors, the drawers and frame similarly painted with floral and foliate decoration, painted string lines, one drawer stamped 'Edwards & Roberts' and also with 'Edwards & Roberts' bone label attached to drawer, 25 1/2" x 54 1/2" fully extended
- Estimate: £1,000.00 - £1,500.00
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Lot 10
- A LATE VICTORIAN WALNUT PEDESTAL DESK of break front form, the top with red leather Morocco inset and carved edge above one long and six short drawers above undertiers to the pedestals and with fluted and turned supports, brass terminals, castors, the long drawer stamped 'Maple & Co. Ltd', 60" wide
- Estimate: £600.00 - £800.00
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Lot 12
- A GEORGE III RECTANGULAR MAHOGANY WRITING TABLE, the top with gilt tooled Morocco leather inset above one long and two short drawers, square section legs, ebony bandings, brass terminals, castors, 42 1/2" wide
- Estimate: £1,500.00 - £2,000.00
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Lot 13
- A WALNUT OPEN BOOKCASE with a crossbanded top above adjustable shelving flanked by canted corners, plinth base, 40" wide
- Estimate: £400.00 - £600.00
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Lot 14
- A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY OPEN FRONTED WIDE DWARF BOOKCASE OR CHIFFONIER, the top with galleried shelf above turned pillars with four adjustable shelves below, plinth base, 79" wide
- Estimate: £600.00 - £800.00
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Lot 15
- A PAIR OF OLD WEATHERED COMPOSITION STATUES each in the form of a putto seated upon 'C' scroll, 27" high (2)
- Estimate: £250.00 - £300.00
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Lot 16
- A 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT METAL MOUNTED PLANTER of serpentine outline decorated with four parquetry panels and with rococo scroll carrying handles to the sides, 15" wide
- Estimate: £100.00 - £200.00
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Lot 17
- A SIX BRANCH BRASS CENTRE LIGHT FITTING, the central stem of urn and baluster form, the branches of open scroll form (now converted to electricity), 24" high overall
- Estimate: £100.00 - £200.00
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Lot 18
- A PAIR OF 17TH CENTURY ITALIAN WALNUT FOLDING CHAIRS each with arched cresting rail and carved with circular and demi lune formal designs above reeded slatted back and 'X' frame supports, 19 1/2" wide (2) Note: Compare to similar examples in the Schloss Musuem Berlin as illustrated in Schottmuller 'Furniture & Interior Decoration of The Italian Renaissance' about 1500, Page 173 pl. 397.
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Lot 19
- A LOUIS XV STYLE KINGWOOD SERPENTINE BOMBÉ COMMODE of three drawers with rococo gilt metal mounts, handles and escutcheons on splay legs with variegated rosso marble top, 37 1/2" wide
- Estimate: £500.00 - £700.00
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Lot 20
- A WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY FOLD OVER TOP CARD TABLE of 'D' shaped outline, the top with a broad crossband above a frieze with foliate carved end brackets upon acanthus carved turned column support, concave sided platform base, quadruple scroll carved feet, castors, 36" wide
- Estimate: £350.00 - £400.00
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Lot 21
- A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY AND UPHOLSTERED SQUARE FOOT STOOL, the frame of carved and gadrooned form and with cast gilt brass claw and ball feet, 14" square
- Estimate: £100.00 - £200.00
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Lot 22
- A LATE 19TH CENTURY OAK TWO TIER BOOK LIBRARY TROLLEY with brass handles and black painted wheel castors, probably German, circa 1890, 47" x 22"
- Estimate: £200.00 - £300.00
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Lot 23
- A VICTORIAN OCTAGONAL OAK LIBRARY CENTRE TABLE, the top with green Morocco leather inset, gadrooned carved edge, the base with quadruple turned carved and fluted pillar supports surrounding an urn finial and upon four scroll carved legs with turned feet, 60" wide
- Estimate: £1,000.00 - £1,500.00
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Lot 24
- A SET OF SIX VICTORIAN OAK LIBRARY CHAIRS each with studded green leather arched back and similarly covered seat, carved turned and fluted front legs, 20" wide (6)
- Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00
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Lot 25
- A GEORGE IV STYLE MAHOGANY LIBRARY CHAIR with cane back and arms and on ringed turned and fluted supports with studded leather cushions, on brass castors, 23" wide
- Estimate: £250.00 - £350.00
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Lot 26
- A MAHOGANY CHEMIST CABINET fitted four short deep drawers and two long drawers each titled with chemical specimen in black on a gilt background with moulded glass knob handles, bracket feet, 19th Century and later, 15" wide
- Estimate: £100.00 - £200.00
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Lot 27
- A 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY CARLTON HOUSE DESK, the top with pierced brass gallery above twelve short drawers, two concave cupboard doors and six pigeon holes, all surrounding a felt lined writing surface adjusting on a ratchet, one long and two short drawers below, shaped undertier, brass swan neck handles, square section tapering legs, 57" wide
- Estimate: £500.00 - £700.00
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Lot 28
- AN ANTIQUE WALNUT AND MARQUETRY BACHELOR'S CHEST of slightly bowed outline, the fold over top opening to reveal a well and inlaid with one central and four subsidiary panels of mythical beasts and scrolling foliage, three graduated and feather banded long drawers below also similarly inlaid, bracket feet, 32" wide
- Estimate: £2,000.00 - £3,000.00
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Lot 29
- A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SIDE TABLE of serpentine outline, the top with rosewood banding and chevron banded edge and inlaid an oval fan medallion above a single frieze drawer and square section cabriole legs, 33" wide
- Estimate: £300.00 - £400.00
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Lot 30
- A GEORGE I WALNUT AND ELM SIDE CHAIR, the back with vase shaped splat, drop in upholstered seat, cabriole front legs, club feet, 22" wide
- Estimate: £200.00 - £300.00
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Lot 31
- WITHDRAWN FROM SALE 25th OCT - A GEORGE III RECTANGULAR MAHOGANY PEMBROKE TABLE, the top with a moulded edge above two drawers to the ends, square section tapering legs, brass terminals, castors, each drawer stamped 'Gillows, Lancaster', 36" x 40" fully extended
- Estimate: £200.00 - £300.00
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